TAXATION  and VALUATION) . It iS alSO applied to the amount of See also:

• DAMAGES (through O. Fr. damage, mod. Fr. dommage, from Lat. damnum, loss)

damages fixed by a See also:

• JURY

jury in a See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court of See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law (see DAMAGES) . An See also:

• ASSESSMENT, (from Lat. assessare, to sit beside, to judge)

assessment See also:

• COMMITTEE (from commute, an Anglo-Fr. past participle of commettre, Lat. committere, to entrust; the modern Fr. equivalent comite is derived from the Eng.)

committee is a statutory committee appointed under the See also:

• UNION
• UNION (known locally as Union Hill and officially as Town of Union)

Union Assessment Acts 1862, 188o, for the purpose of making out the valuation lists upon which the poor-law See also:

• RATE

rate is based . An assessment policy, in See also:

• LIFE

life See also:

• INSURANCE

insurance, is a policy issued at a fixed See also:

• PREMIUM (Lat. praemium, profit, reward, prae+emere, to buy)

premium, the excess of which over the portion necessary to meet current claims and expenses goes to See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form a reserve fund which is devoted to various forms of benefit for the policy- holders . See INSURANCE and FRIENDLY See also:

• SOCIETIES, LEARNED

SOCIETIES .